Parity in Rates Drives South Dakota River Navigation Push
South Dakota seeks rate parity with industrial regions through Missouri River navigation to boost grain returns and industrial growth. The State Chamber urges a full water route to attract manufacturing, reduce freight costs, and harmonize rail and water rates across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Dellar
Missouri River
Mississippi Valley
Panama Canal
Middle West
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Nebraska
Mississippi
Missouri
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Optimism in Central South Dakota business leaders
Huron business leaders report 1930 Christmas sales strong and November December volumes higher than 1929, with bright prospects for 1931. While some regions face drought and poverty in Montana, Central South Dakota enjoys better conditions and diversified farming praised as a model for continued growth.
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Huron
South Dakota
United States
Central South
Real Peverty
Shepard
Dabcines
Chieares
Bird Feeding Advice from Waltonians Urges Winter Help
The Waltonians urge continued bird feeding as winter nears, stressing that small birds rely on daily food for survival. They promote shelters made of branches and boards, placed in natural cover, to protect birds from predators while avoiding feeding wild game with domestic poultry or manure to prevent disease spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Dakota
League
Roads funding in South Dakota to rise to eight or nine million
Highway officials in Pierre announce that eight to nine million dollars will be available for road expenditure in 1911. Federal and fixed state funds will flow in, with total figures awaiting legislative action on appropriations and allotments. Careful use is urged to ensure lasting benefit and prevent waste over years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Pierre
Stalin Tightens Grip In Soviet Food Policy
The article reports Bielin deposed Bykov as premier over moderation, with Stalin issuing a manifesto via the Communist Party executive committee. It demands closing food shops to non workers, using distribution as propaganda, abolishing home cooking, and forcing all meals at a single shop to curb waste and enforce government views.
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Bielin
Soviet
Russia
Bykov
Stalin
Communist Party
From Farms To Cities Survey Findings Rumor Summary
A survey notes migration from farms to cities, linking farm decline to unemployment and urban demand. It cites drought, falling crop prices, and taxation, with immigration blamed for shifting populations. Rural credit and policy debate are touched, highlighting lasting farm problems and economic tensions.
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Citves
Rawleigh Foundation
Drouth
Cena
Morrerde
Totel
Rene En Serer Perves Ag
Scouts urged to aid job crisis through daily service
Iara Edey urged 9000 Girl Scout troops to aid the unemployment emergency by delivering small services. Troops could help day nurseries, mend clothes, adopt families, visit the elderly, and fund basic needs. The plan stresses cooperation with relief agencies and living the Scout Law by helping others daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iara Edey
Crixia
Lillian Gilbroth
Ag & National Organization
Flying Needle Girls Year’s Project Meeting Review
The Flying Needle Sewing club met at a member’s home for the post season, Frances Bennett presiding as vice president. Roll call featured cotton textile naming, with Alice Blankenburg prompting girls to spot rotten materials and aim for the most identified. The second year included sewing books distributed to members. Lunch was served.
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Flying Needle
Flying Needle Sewing Club
Frances Bennett
Alice Blankenberg
Gab
Sone
Blankenburg
Miik Production Discussed By Leader
A discussion centered on Mik Production led by a key leader. Attendees included members and visitors who cheered the featured leader Pred. Mei Gitchen and his talk titled Mik Production. The event marked one of the largest gatherings observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heimer Erly
Mei Gitchen
Lois Brugger Hosts Good Buymanship Talk At Home
Lois Brugger hosted a Good Buymanship meeting at her home during the past week. Despite the holiday season, attendance was good and roll call was taken. Redcliffe attended as a guest, and Brugger spoke on making quality garments rather than cheaper ready made items. She warned cheaper garments may look attractive but lack craftsmanship, urging girls to sew their own clothes to save money and support the club’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Brugger
Redcliffe
Los Brugger
Mor Fiupey
Tole Betes Aeelease
Lunch Vacacy
Uy Tevet
Lobe Wing
Lois Peterson
Chub
Girl Scouts Leader Discusses Values In Schools
Miss Ethel Rusk named regional director of the National Girl Scouts for South Dakota North Dakota and Minnesota she says scouting builds courtesy cooperation and school ideals. She notes Girl Scouts show responsibility readiness to participate and dependable conduct in class and daily life.
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Ethel Rusk
National
Girl Scouts
South De-sota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Jaca
Greeley
Colorado
Glenn Falls
Watertown
N. Y
Miss Rusk
Rusk
Huronite Winners Celebrate Short Course Trip Enthusiasm
About 50 Huron club members joined a breakfast at the station cafe after a Huronite sponsored free trip trip winners spoke of the experience. Winners include Henry DeWitt Louise Flansburg Lorene Bothwell Beulah Hess Arden Larson Wayne Kastner James Brooking Gwendolyn Harvey Wesley Platte Lucile Kerar Agnes Brandenburg Welton and Lewd, with praise for the program.
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Huron
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Henry DeWitt
Hyde County
Louise Flansburg
Lorene Bothwell
Wessington
Beulah Hess
8 Head County Club
Sbe
Arden Larson
Harrold
Wayne ‘Kastner
Hand County
James Brooking
Orida
Gwendolyn Harvey
Hiuranite
Wesley Platte
Spink County
Istala
Lucile Kerar
Agnes Brandenburg Alpeos
Viviem Welton
Kathleen Norris Story In Filmed MGM Feature At Huron Theatre
Kathleen Norris Story Is Filmed presents a dramatic MGM adaptation about a money seeking woman who disrupts a cousin’s wealth driven marriage. Cast includes Kay Johnann Charles Bickford Kay Franc ia Zam Pitts Lewis Stone Dickie Moore with designer settings from San Francisco to Paris and a ocean liner deck sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Norris
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Huron Theatre
William de Mille
Kay Johnann
Sara
Billy the Kid
Kay Francia
Raffles
Casny
Lewis Stone
Zam Pitts
Herat
Winter Hall
Dickie Moore
San Francisco
Paris
Hunt Mentioned in Red Cross Roll Call Feature
George C. Hunt of Huron is highlighted in the December issue of Red Cross Courier. The article notes his gift of a silk flag to the South Dakota chapter and his role on the Beadle County board. He explains the aim to boost enrollment and funds for Red Cross disaster preparedness this year.
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Hunt
Red Cross
George C. Hunt
Huron
South Dakota
Red Cros
Beadle County
Margaret Evarts Leads 4-H Club Meeting
The 4-H club, led by Margaret Evarts, held a sewing lesson and social hour at Lacie Jann's home. Members Wie sualbug and Tommity beg attended. Comer and Kathleen served lunch. Margaret Everts served as reporter.
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Margaret Evarts
No wardrobe select described in garbled notice
Garbled text describes clothing items including a short fur sack and a dark grey option. Mentions a trekhan and tweed skirt with crepe blouse. Overall unclear due to distorted OCR, but notes wardrobe choices and fabric types without coherent event or person context.
Twenty Years Ago in Huron Highlights and Moves
Residents recall visitors and departures in Huron as Hubert Sprague family returns to Iowa. Mrs Paul Paulson from Aberdeen visits with FA Davis family. J J Robins couple leaves for Omaha and Hossville to see sons. N B Hansen and Theodore head to Rochester for surgery. J W Doyle meets Northwestern officials in Huron. Marriage news: Harry Daum and Margeret Calahan wed in Sioux City. couple to reside in Nebraska City.
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Hubert Sprague
Paulina
Huron
B. H. Sprague
Iowa
Paul Paulson
Aberdeen
FA Davis
J. J. Robins
Omaha
Hossville
N. BR. Hansen
Sor ‘Theodore
Rorhester
Minn
Mr. Hansen
Hansen
Rochester
J. W. Doyle
Piecre and
Repad
Northwestern
Dekots
Sioux City
Harry Daum
Mergeret
Calahan
Daum
Jauges
J. W. Lee
E Kutechbeck
Mr. Daum
Nebraska City
Meb
Home Building May Presage Good Times
Clarence Woolley, chairman of the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp., says the construction industry is the largest in the country with eight billion dollars normal annual volume and four million jobs. Residential construction shows improvement after a 23 month decline, with square footage and contract values rising, while costs per square foot have dropped, signaling broader economic upturn ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Woovey
American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation
Wooltey
Woolley
Transport Lines Advance In 1930 By Frederick B Rentschler
In 1930, aircraft production will likely be half of 1929, yet monthly reports show inventories being drawn down as sales and deliveries exceed output. Aeronautical Chamber estimates place ten month commercial aircraft output around 1,771 units valued near 9.7 million dollars, with peak production in May and a general drop through June, July, and August.
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Frederick B. Rentschler
Aeronautical Chamber of Semimierce of America
United Airwaft
Transport Corporation
New York
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Sir Transport Fold Ag
Sir Transport Lines
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HJ. Michell
G. F. McCann
Robert di Laak
Ponloffice of Huron
South Dakets
Sal Slar
Bret
Gullance
Luse-Mitchell Newspapers
Lye
Rapid City Journal
THE
Iron Hand
Chicago News
Fundemutstig
Goeth Dekots
Arthixe Heimer
Serwart
Lawrence County
Sohn Kates
Etiam
Huron Theater
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